Troubleshooting Amazon Appstore on Kindle Fire 1st Generation
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Troubleshooting Amazon Appstore on Kindle Fire Orders In-App Items Subscriptions Parental Controls My Apps Library Downloads Using Apps Storage Space
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Troubleshooting Amazon Appstore on Kindle Fire 1st Generation
Try these troubleshooting steps for resolving issues with Amazon Appstore on your Kindle Fire.
Orders
Issue I want to change the credit card used for Amazon Appstore for Android purchases. An app I'd like to purchase isn't available.
My purchase didn't complete.
Resolution
Update your 1-Click settings.
To learn more, go to .
Search Amazon Appstore for Android for a similar app available on Kindle Fire.
The Store will display apps that have been tested to be compatible with Kindle Fire. Purchase the app from a compatible device.
Certain apps may only be available on select devices. Send feedback.
Let us know what apps or games you'd like to see on Kindle Fire. Send us your comments by tapping "Store," "Menu," "More" and "Leave Feedback."
Check your Internet connection.
If your Wi-Fi connection is weak or suddenly drops, your purchase may be stalled until the connection has been resumed. Update your 1-Click payment method.
To learn more, go to .
I'm getting a free app; why am I being asked to enter my credit card information?
I accidentally purchased an app.
Set up your 1-Click payment method.
Visit Your Kindle Payment Settings () to update your billing address.
Customers in the U.S. can order free apps without a payment method, as long as they have a valid U.S. billing address in their default 1-Click settings.
Contact Customer Service
Amazon Appstore content is not returnable after purchase.
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For further assistance, contact Customer Service.
In-App Items
Issue I want to purchase in-app items.
I can't see the in-app items I've purchased in the past.
I'm trying to find my previous in-app purchases on .
The credit card I use to make in-app purchases needs to be updated.
Resolution
Tap the purchase button from within the app.
When you click the purchase button, you'll see the Amazonbranded in-app detail page and will have the option to confirm or cancel your purchase.
Launch the developer's app.
In-app items can only be viewed and purchased from within the developer's app.
View Your Digital Orders.
You can see the in-app items you've purchased by going to Your Orders and clicking "Your Digital Orders" (). You can also view your current subscriptions by going to Your Apps and Devices ().
Change your 1-Click payment method on
Use to change the credit card used for both app and in-app purchases. To learn more, go to .
Subscriptions
Issue
I need to change or cancel my subscription.
Resolution
Visit "My Subscriptions" from the Amazon Appstore for Android app.
If you would like to update your subscription or turn off autorenewal, tap "Apps" from the Home screen, then select "Store." Tap the Menu icon and select "My Subscriptions."
You can also update your subscriptions or turn off autorenewal using the Manage Your Subscriptions section within Your Apps and Devices on ().
If you turn off auto-renewal, you'll continue to receive access until your current subscription period expires.
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I'd like to change the period of my existing subscription.
My subscription expired and I'd like to restart it. I can't tell if this subscription has a free trial. I turned off auto-renewal during a free trial; will I be charged? I want to turn off data sharing.
Visit "My Subscriptions" from the Amazon Appstore for Android app.
To update your subscription period, tap "Apps" from the Home screen, then select "Store." Tap the Menu icon and select "My Subscriptions."
You can also update your subscriptions using the Manage Your Subscriptions section within Your Apps and Devices on .
If you change the period of your subscription, it will take effect at the end of your current subscription period.
Re-subscribe to the app.
To restart an expired subscription, open the app that contains the subscription and re-subscribe to the item.
View the "Free Trial" text under the subscribe button.
If a subscription contains a free trial, the in-app detail page will display the "Free Trial" text under the Subscribe button.
You will not be charged if you turn off auto-renewal before the end of the free trial period.
Update your Privacy Preferences.
To turn off data sharing, go to the Privacy Preferences section of Manage Your Subscriptions () and update your privacy preferences. Deselect sharing your name and email address, and then select the checkbox with the description "Use these settings for future magazine and newspaper purchases."
Parental Controls
Issue
Resolution
I want to set up parental controls for inapp purchases.
Tap "Settings," then "Parental Controls."
To set up parental controls, tap Apps from the Home screen and select "Store." Tap the Menu icon, select "Settings," and then tap "Parental Controls." From this screen, you can either require your password to make in-app purchases or set up a 4-digit PIN. With either setting, you will have to enter your password or PIN before all in-app purchases.
I'm trying to set up a different PIN on each of my devices.
Set up one PIN for your account.
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I want to set up parental controls for all Amazon Appstore purchases. I forgot my PIN and I need to reset it.
I want to turn off in-app purchasing.
The purchase PIN will be used by all devices registered to your account that have parental controls enabled.
Select parental controls for in-app purchases.
Parental controls are only available for in-app purchases on Kindle Fire.
Reset your Kindle Fire to the factory default settings.
If you forget your password and enter the wrong password four times in row, you'll be prompted to reset your Kindle Fire to the factory default settings to regain access. Tap "OK reset." Resetting your Kindle Fire to the factory default settings will delete all content on your device and you'll need to register it again before downloading items from your Amazon account.
De-select "Allow In-App Purchasing."
To turn off in-app purchasing, tap Apps from the Home screen and select "Store." Tap "Settings" from the Menu icon, tap "In-App Purchasing," then de-select "Allow In-App Purchasing."
My Apps Library
Issue
Some of my apps are missing from the Library on Kindle Fire.
Resolution
Select "Cloud" instead of "Device" from the Library.
The Device tab only displays apps that have been downloaded to your Kindle Fire. The Cloud tab displays all of your apps that are available on Kindle Fire. Apps that are available but not downloaded are denoted by an arrow in the corner of the app icon. Tap the app icon to begin the app installation.
Verify the app is available on Kindle Fire.
View the app's detail page online at appstore.
Some apps offered in Amazon Appstore for Android aren't available on Kindle Fire and cannot be downloaded to your device.
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My Library is empty.
I want to remove an app from my library.
Check your registration.
Make sure your Kindle Fire is registered using the same email address and password that was used to originally purchase your apps.
Select "Cloud" instead of "Device" from the Library.
The "Device" tab will only display apps that have already been downloaded to your Kindle Fire.
When "Cloud" is selected, the text will be orange.
Visit the Your Apps and Devices page from a web browser.
Visit Your Apps from a web browser (). Select "Delete this app" from the "Actions..." drop-down menu to the right of the app you'd like to delete. Confirm you'd like to delete the app and your app will be permanently removed from the My Apps list on all Android devices registered to your account. If the app has been downloaded to a device, it will have to be manually uninstalled.
Downloads
Issue
Resolution
My purchase completed but my app didn't download.
Check your Wi-Fi connection.
If your Wi-Fi connection is weak or drops suddenly, a download may be interrupted.
Check your Wi-Fi connection, tap "Apps" from the Kindle Fire Home screen and select "Cloud" from the Apps Library screen. Find and long-press the app you'd like to download and select "Install."
I'm seeing an error message stating my device memory is full when I try to download an app.
Delete content from your device.
Delete some content you no longer need that's stored in your on-device memory. To delete previously downloaded apps, tap Library, long-press the icon and select "Delete." If you want to use the app in the future, you can easily download it again from the Cloud.
Once you have enough available on-device memory, tap "Apps" from the Kindle Fire Home screen and select "Cloud" from the Apps Library. Find and long-press the app you'd like to download and select "Install" again.
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I can't download apps from the Cloud.
Check the Date & Time
From the Home screen, tap the Quick Settings icon, and then tap More. Tap Date & Time, and then tap ON next to Automatic.
Check your wireless network for compatibility
Kindle Fire does not support ad-hoc (or peer-to-peer) Wi-Fi networks.
Your Kindle Fire connects to: Open, WEP, WPA PSK, WPA2 PSK, WPA EAP, and WPA2 EAP encrypted networks B, G, and N routers on 2.4Ghz Hidden networks
Check your Internet connection
Check your Internet connection on another device or computer.
Turning your router and modem off and back on again solves many Wi-Fi connection issues.
1. Turn off the modem and router, and unplug the power cables from both. Wait 30 seconds.
2. Plug the power cable into the modem, and then wait for it to boot up.
3. Plug the power cable into the router, and then wait for it to boot up.
Restart your Kindle Fire 1st Generation
Many issues with your Kindle Fire, such as a frozen screen or issues with downloading content, can be solved by restarting your device.
1. Press and hold the Power button for a full 20 seconds. Your Kindle Fire will shut down while you hold the Power button, which is normal.
2. After 40 seconds, release the Power button. 3. Press the Power button again to restart your Kindle
Fire.
Using Apps
Issue
My app isn't working as expected.
Resolution
Contact Customer Service.
For further assistance, contact Customer Service ().
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